List of Famous people who died at 78

Richard Tilt Holmes

First Name Richard
Last Name Holmes
Born on January 1, 1924
Died on January 1, 2002 (aged 78)
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William Shuttleworth

First Name William
Last Name Shuttleworth
Born on May 22, 1915
Died on January 1, 1994 (aged 78)
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Priscilla Léonie Helen Brett

First Name Priscilla
Last Name Brett
Born on May 31, 1921
Died on January 2, 2000 (aged 78)
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Guy Stewart Lort-Phillips

First Name Guy
Last Name Lort-Phillips
Born on October 21, 1930
Died on August 31, 2009 (aged 78)
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David Fanshawe

First Name David
Last Name Fanshawe
Born on November 1, 1933
Died on June 3, 2012 (aged 78)
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Charles Birkin

First Name Charles
Last Name Birkin
Born on September 24, 1907
Died on January 1, 1986 (aged 78)

Sir Charles Lloyd Birkin, 5th Baronet was an English author of horror short stories and the editor of the Creeps Library of anthologies. Typically working under the pseudonym Charles Lloyd, Birkin's tales tended towards the conte cruels rather than supernatural fiction.

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Douglas Dudley Ryder

First Name Douglas
Last Name Ryder
Born on November 26, 1905
Died on January 1, 1984 (aged 78)
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Hermione Gregson

First Name Hermione
Born on June 30, 1915
Died on June 19, 1994 (aged 78)
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Sir John Timothy Harford, 3rd Bt.

First Name Sir
Born on July 6, 1932
Died on August 22, 2010 (aged 78)
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Mike Troy

Michael Francis Troy
First Name Mike
Last Name Troy
Born on October 3, 1940
Died on August 3, 2019 (aged 78)

Michael Francis Troy was an American competitive swimmer, a two-time Olympic champion, and world record-holder in three events.

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